U.S. retail sales grow for fifth consecutive month
Retail sales jumped 1.9% last month, better than economists expected
- By: The Associated Press
- October 16, 2020 October 16, 2020
- 10:29
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For many firms, policy is the biggest ESG risk: Fitch
Sharp shifts in regulation are a more serious threat than physical damage, according to a report
- By: James Langton
- October 15, 2020 October 15, 2020
- 15:07
Warehouses, fulfilment centres the “best bet” for real estate investors
A new report from PwC examines the pandemic’s effects on the real estate market
- By: IE Staff
- October 15, 2020 October 15, 2020
- 11:24
CREA reports Canadian home sales set record for September
Sales were up 45.6% from last year
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 15, 2020 October 15, 2020
- 10:08
Canadian institutional investors have high hopes for ESG portfolios
U.S. investors, meanwhile, are increasingly skeptical
- By: James Langton
- October 14, 2020 October 14, 2020
- 13:58
Pandemic has led to greater desire to age in place: survey
But remaining at home comes with a price tag, according to StatsCan
- By: IE staff, with files from Canadian Press
- October 14, 2020 October 15, 2020
- 13:19
More time online puts Canadians in cyber fraud crosshairs
Over 40% have suffered online security incidents during pandemic, StatsCan reports
- By: James Langton
- October 14, 2020 October 14, 2020
- 11:31
Social issues rising on asset managers’ radar: ISS ESG
The pandemic has intensified concerns such as labour practices, diversity and safety
- By: James Langton
- October 13, 2020 October 13, 2020
- 17:24
U.S. investors’ love for stocks remains undiminished: FINRA
Research finds disconnect in investors' reported risk tolerance
- By: James Langton
- October 13, 2020 November 5, 2020
- 15:51
Pandemic exposes need for basic income program, expert says
More than $81.6 billion was paid to 8.9 million people through the CERB
- By: Jordan Press, The Canadian Press
- October 13, 2020 October 13, 2020
- 15:39
Gold companies reward shareholders
Kirkland Lake Gold and Yamana Gold plan to hike dividends
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 13, 2020 October 13, 2020
- 15:02
Bank rating fears have calmed but tough conditions persist: Fitch
Risks to bank ratings lessoned in Q3 as markets stabilized, says Fitch
- By: James Langton
- October 13, 2020 October 13, 2020
- 14:23
Choppy markets no stockpicker’s delight: S&P DJI
Most active managers underperformed amid extreme volatility
- By: James Langton
- October 13, 2020 October 13, 2020
- 14:16
Rich get richer, poor poorer: Report says pandemic intensified economic disparities
Two in five Canadians say their finances deteriorated during the first wave
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 13, 2020 October 13, 2020
- 11:30
JPMorgan’s 3Q results improve
U.S. bank saw few loan losses during the quarter
- By: Ken Sweet, The Associated Press
- October 13, 2020 October 13, 2020
- 11:12
IMF envisions a sharp 4.4% drop in global growth for 2020
If true, the economic contraction would be the worst annual plunge since the Great Depression
- By: Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press
- October 13, 2020 October 13, 2020
- 10:36
U.S. consumer prices see slight increase in September
The consumer price index rose 0.2% last month
- By: Matt Ott, The Associated Press, The Associated Press
- October 13, 2020 October 13, 2020
- 10:16
Citi 3Q profit falls 34% but tops Wall Street expectations
The bank's net income fell to $3.23 billion from $4.91 billion a year ago
- By: Ken Sweet, The Associated Press
- October 13, 2020 October 13, 2020
- 10:01
Why the red-hot housing rebound isn’t built to last
Expect a pullback in housing sales and prices, says a TD Economics report
- By: IE Staff
- October 9, 2020 October 9, 2020
- 15:14
CRA generates six-fold return on extra business audit funding, PBO says
The high-net-worth audit program saw spending growth of 3,000%
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- October 9, 2020 October 9, 2020
- 13:33
Corporate borrowing on the rise: StatsCan
Low rates and higher financing needs have driven an increase in lending
- By: James Langton
- October 8, 2020 October 8, 2020
- 15:13
RBC puts money where its mouth is on ESG: Moody’s
Refusal to finance ANWR exploration shows real commitment on climate
- By: James Langton
- October 8, 2020 October 8, 2020
- 14:01
Sustained period of lower returns coming, experts warn
The Covid-19 recession will have impacts beyond an uncertain recovery
- By: Mark Burgess
- October 8, 2020 October 8, 2020
- 13:49
Investment banking fees hit record high in 2020
Global fees are up 14% from last year
- By: James Langton
- October 8, 2020 October 8, 2020
- 13:42